diff --git a/kubernetes/policy/charts/policy-xacml-pdp/resources/config/config.json b/kubernetes/policy/charts/policy-xacml-pdp/resources/config/config.json
index 7fb864b..789dde4 100644
--- a/kubernetes/policy/charts/policy-xacml-pdp/resources/config/config.json
+++ b/kubernetes/policy/charts/policy-xacml-pdp/resources/config/config.json
@@ -16,11 +16,14 @@
 #  SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 #  ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
 {
-    "name":"XacmlPdpGroup",
-    "restServerParameters":{
-        "host":"0.0.0.0",
-        "port":6969,
-        "userName":"healthcheck",
-        "password":"zb!XztG34"
-    }
-}
+    "name": "XacmlPdpGroup",
+    "restServerParameters": {
+        "host": "0.0.0.0",
+        "port": 6969,
+        "userName": "healthcheck",
+        "password": "zb!XztG34",
+        "https": true,
+        "aaf": false
+    },
+    "applicationPath": "/opt/app/policy/pdpx/apps"
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/kubernetes/policy/charts/policy-xacml-pdp/resources/config/topic.properties b/kubernetes/policy/charts/policy-xacml-pdp/resources/config/topic.properties
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a56de8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kubernetes/policy/charts/policy-xacml-pdp/resources/config/topic.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+# ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+# ONAP PAP
+# ================================================================================
+# Copyright (C) 2019 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+# ================================================================================
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+# ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+
+dmaap.sink.topics=POLICY-PDP-PAP
+dmaap.sink.topics.POLICY-PDP-PAP.servers=message-router
+dmaap.source.topics=POLICY-PDP-PAP
+dmaap.source.topics.POLICY-PDP-PAP.servers=message-router
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/kubernetes/policy/charts/policy-xacml-pdp/templates/configmap.yaml b/kubernetes/policy/charts/policy-xacml-pdp/templates/configmap.yaml
index d90b0c9..f689f4d 100644
--- a/kubernetes/policy/charts/policy-xacml-pdp/templates/configmap.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/policy/charts/policy-xacml-pdp/templates/configmap.yaml
@@ -22,4 +22,4 @@
   name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-configmap
   namespace: {{ include "common.namespace" . }}
 data:
-{{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/config.json").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
+{{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/*").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
diff --git a/kubernetes/policy/charts/policy-xacml-pdp/templates/deployment.yaml b/kubernetes/policy/charts/policy-xacml-pdp/templates/deployment.yaml
index 20b2afb..e5e94cc 100644
--- a/kubernetes/policy/charts/policy-xacml-pdp/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/policy/charts/policy-xacml-pdp/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -16,12 +16,27 @@
         app: {{ include "common.name" . }}
         release: {{ .Release.Name }}
     spec:
+      initContainers:
+      - command:
+        - /root/ready.py
+        args:
+        - --container-name
+        - {{ .Values.global.mariadb.nameOverride }}
+        env:
+        - name: NAMESPACE
+          valueFrom:
+            fieldRef:
+              apiVersion: v1
+              fieldPath: metadata.namespace
+        image: "{{ .Values.global.readinessRepository }}/{{ .Values.global.readinessImage }}"
+        imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.pullPolicy | default .Values.pullPolicy }}
+        name: {{ include "common.name" . }}-readiness
       containers:
         - name: {{ include "common.name" . }}
           image: "{{ include "common.repository" . }}/{{ .Values.image }}"
           imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.pullPolicy | default .Values.pullPolicy }}
           command: ["/opt/app/policy/pdpx/bin/policy-pdpx.sh"]
-          args: ["/opt/app/policy/pdpx/etc/mounted/config.json"]
+          args: ["/opt/app/policy/pdpx/etc/mounted/config.json","/opt/app/policy/pdpx/etc/mounted/topic.properties"]
           ports:
           - containerPort: {{ .Values.service.internalPort }}
           # disable liveness probe when breakpoints set in debugger